Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterBrie Larson’s Carol Danvers, a.k.a. Captain Marvel, may have met her onscreen match. Zawe Ashton has been cast in “Captain Marvel 2” and will go toe-to-toe with Larson as the sequel’s antagonist.Nia DaCosta is directing the film, a follow-up to 2019’s blockbuster “Captain Marvel.” Megan McDonnell, a story editor on the Disney Plus series “WandaVision,” wrote the script.It’s unclear who exactly Ashton is playing in the film, though sources say it will be the main villain.
Other than Larson, the rest of the cast is being kept under wraps.“Captain Marvel 2” is slated to release in theaters on Nov.
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